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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 5 / 839

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Circulando con lluvia muy intensa, ¿se pueden utilizar las luces antiniebla delanteras y traseras?

When driving in very heavy rain, may you use the front and rear fog lights?

  • ANo, las luces antiniebla solo se pueden encender en caso de niebla.No, fog lights may only be switched on in fog.
  • BSe puede utilizar la luz antiniebla delantera, pero no la trasera.You may use the front fog light, but not the rear one.
  • CSí, y además es obligatorio utilizar la luz antiniebla trasera.Yes, and the rear fog light must also be used.
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  • CSí, y además es obligatorio utilizar la luz antiniebla trasera.Yes, and the rear fog light must also be used.
Explanation

Under Article 106 of the General Traffic Regulations, in heavy rain you may use the front fog light, and the rear one must be switched on when conditions are especially unfavourable, such as in very heavy rain. Fog lights are not only for fog.

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